Roofing in Belleville, IL
Belleville is one of Illinois' oldest cities, with 1800s brick homes around downtown and its historic district, plus mid-century and newer neighborhoods farther out.
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What we see in Belleville
- Historic brick homes near downtown often have steep roofs, box gutters and chimneys that need flashing and masonry attention with a new roof.
- Look up the roofer's Illinois license number with IDFPR before you sign.
- Spring storms bring hail across St. Clair County. Document damage before calling your insurer.
Questions to ask a roofing contractor
- Are you licensed where required and insured? Can I see your certificates?
- Will you remove every old layer and inspect the deck? What do you charge per sheet of replacement decking?
- Which shingle line, color and wind rating are you installing?
- Who pulls the permit, and when is the final inspection?
- What workmanship warranty do you give, in writing, and does it transfer if I sell?
- Who is my contact during the job, and how will you protect my property and clean up nails?
Illinois rules
- Roofers must hold an Illinois roofing license from IDFPR and put the license number on bids and contracts.
- Plumbers must be licensed by the Illinois Department of Public Health.
- On home repair jobs, contractors must give you the “Home Repair: Know Your Consumer Rights” pamphlet, with a signed acknowledgment when the job is over $1,000.
- Home repair contractors must carry liability insurance of at least $100,000 per person / $300,000 per occurrence for bodily injury and $50,000 for property damage (815 ILCS 513/25).